Southern Sudan Action Network on Small Arms (SSANSA)

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The South Sudan Action Network on Small Arms (SSANSA)organised a roundtable discussion on the ATT. Participants discussed the ATT Chairman’s Draft Paper and put forth various comments, which will be handed over to the South Sudan delegation that will go to the ATT Diplomatic Conference. During the meeting, eight religious leaders signed the Faith-based Declaration on the ATT.

As the government of Southern Sudan prepares for official independence from North Sudan, this update from SSANSA tells of a growing cooperation between the government and the civil society in addressing the small arms problem in Southern Sudan.